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2004 Lawsuit

A lawsuit filed in 2004 alleged that McGraw defrauded consumers by making false statements about Shape Up!'s effectiveness.

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Jan 21, 2026

What statements did Dr. Phil or his team make about the Shape Up supplement marketing and any disputes that followed?

’s venture was promoted with tied to his public persona, but court filings and contemporaneous reporting show he and his team later disavowed technical expertise, demanded strong disclaimers, and sett...

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